WCCO Producer

Overview

Job Title: WCCO Producer

Department:
Programming

Reporting To:
Brand Manager

Employment Type:
Full-Time

Location(s):
Minneapolis, M.N.

Work Arrangement:
On-Site

Audacy offers employees who are eligible for benefits with a comprehensive benefits package which includes: a health care coordinator, medical, dental, vision, mental health, telemedicine, flexible spending accounts, health savings account, disability, life insurance, critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, paid time off (sick, flex-time away/vacation days, personal, parental, volunteer), 401(k) retirement plan, student loan payment assistance program, legal assistance, life assistance program, identity theft protection, discounted home and auto insurance, and pet insurance.

Overview:

Audacy Minneapolis' WCCO-AM, is searching for an experienced, full-time Producer
. Duties include following station format, editing podcasts, assisting with remote talk broadcasts, handling live phone calls, sound effects, conceptualizing topics, arranging guest interviews, playing commercials and IDs according to the program and commercial logs, following applicable laws and FCC regulations and executing to the Program Director’s direction. Candidates must have prior radio experience and be familiar with control room operations.

Applicants should have a minimum of three (3) years’ experience operating broadcast equipment and conceptualizing topics in a broadcast setting. Editing and production experience is preferred. The right candidate will be a team player, be computer savvy, and have the flexibility to work their assigned shift.

What You'll Do:

• One to three years as producer or on-air contributor
• Passion for current events, news, pop culture and what’s happening around town
• Comfortable running (and learning) multiple different board operating styles
• Experience with radio clocks, logs and scheduling
• Working knowledge of computer audio software, Adobe Audition, and Wide Orbit preferred
• Demonstrated ability for using social media including, but not limited to, Facebook, You Tube, Twitter, and Instagram.
• Willingness to learn new tools and how they can help content, distribution or sales
• Willing to work in the office or on location.
• Multi-task with a variety of duties
• Ability to ad lib while on air and at appearances in a coherent manner in situations that can change quickly.
• Project an appropriate professional appearance and demeanor.
• Work in compliance with company and FCC policies and procedures.
• Work established schedule and other hours as needed. Travel to and attend station promotional appearances including sales appearances.

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About You:

Required & Preferred:

• Ability to produce programs that meet WCCO programming standards
• Proven ability to contribute to a positive, diverse, creative, productive culture
• Ability to evaluate content/quality/soundand act decisively w/sound judgment
• Knowledge of new media applications for digital distribution, audience engagement and community networking
• Spontaneous, interpretative judgments and solutions in fast-paced environment
• Manages own workload with priorities based on show content and production

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